Ethane

C₂H₆

IUPAC: Ethane

CAS: 74-84-0

अवलोकन

Ethane is a two-carbon alkane, the second simplest hydrocarbon. It is used primarily as a feedstock for ethylene production through steam cracking.

संरचना

तत्व प्रतीक परमाणु परमाणु द्रव्यमान
Hydrogen H 6 1.0080
Carbon C 2 12.0110

मूलीय संरचना

H
20.1%
C
79.9%

उपयोग

  • Ethylene production
  • Refrigerant
  • Natural gas component

रोचक तथ्य

  • Ethane has been detected in the atmosphere of Jupiter and Saturn

सुरक्षा

  • ⚠ Highly flammable
  • ⚠ Asphyxiant

Structure

SMILES

CC

गुण

प्रकार
organic
अवस्था
gas
मोलर द्रव्यमान
30.07 g/mol
घनत्व
0.0014 g/cm³
गलनांक
-182.8 °C
क्वथनांक
-88.6 °C
घुलनशीलता
0.056 g/L at 25°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
30.0470
XLogP
1.3
TPSA
0.0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
0
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
2
Complexity
0.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ethane?
Ethane (C₂H₆) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Ethane.
What is the molecular weight of Ethane?
Ethane has a molar mass of 30.07 g/mol.
What state is Ethane at room temperature?
Ethane is a gas at room temperature.
Is Ethane organic or inorganic?
Ethane is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Ethane?
Ethane (C₂H₆) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C).